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JOHNSON v. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITTSBURGH, PA

No. C14-89-00621-CV.

788 S.W.2d 928 (1990)

Jannice Whittington Davis JOHNSON, et al., Appellants, v. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

April 26, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Jones, John N. Barnhart, Houston, for appellants.

David B. Edwards, Michael Phillips, Houston, for appellee.

Before PAUL PRESSLER, CANNON and ELLIS, JJ.

OPINION

CANNON, Justice.

This action involved the death benefits awarded by the Industrial Accident Board to the survivors of Jefferson Johnson. Jannice Johnson, Jefferson's legal spouse at the time of his death, and Betty Johnson, the next friend and natural guardian of Jefferson's children, Kristina and Joseph, are the appellants. They contend that the trial court erred in awarding attorney's fees in periodic payments because a lump sum award is mandatory...

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